Local News
City of Yankton and YFD Honor Nine-Year-Old Who Helped Stop House Fire
The Yankton City Commission and Fire Department recognized a young Yankton citizen at Monday's Yankton City Commission meeting who reported a recent house fire. Nine-year-old Lane Wuestewald (Woo Stuh Wald) was playing outside when he noticed a smoke alarm sounding inside his neighbor's home. Lane notified his mother, ...
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Yankton School Board Receives Updates on What Is Happening
At Monday night's Yankton School Board Meeting they received updates about several happenings around the schools. Cody Lukkes, Principal of Stewart Elementary, says that the children get excited about the community coming in as part of Educator for a Day program... Updates on the Fall YMS Dance, the YMS Veterans Day Pr...
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Yankton Elks Lodge Veterans Day Soup Kitchen
The Yankton Elks Lodge is hosting a Veteran's Day Soup Kitchen on Wednesday. Bonnie Griggs, with the Yankton Elks Lodge, says veterans eat free with proper identification. The Yankton Elks Lodge Veteran's Day Soup Kitchen runs from 11 am until 7 pm on Wednesday.
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Local Sports
Local Sports - Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Mount Marty Quarterback Rugby Ryken is the first player in program history to be named GPAC Offensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. Ryken, a senior from Yankton, piled up nearly 400 yards of total offense in a 59-14 over Waldorf. He threw for six touchdowns while completing 26-of-37 passes for...
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Local Sports - Monday, November 9, 2026
Yankton Bucks Football had their season come to an end on Friday with a 35-25 loss to Watertown in the 11AA Semifinals. Emmett Hirschmann led the Bucks rushing attack with 101 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries. Quarterback Jackson Kudera threw for 198 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 78% of his passes....
Nov 9, 2026
Local Sports - Friday, November 6, 2026
Yankton Gazelles Volleyball was swept by Brandon Valley last night in their final match of the regular season. Madison Gukeisen tallied a team-high 7 kills, adding 2 blocks, followed by 6 kills for Ellie Drotzmann and 5 kills for Burkley Olson. Brenna Elwood recorded 20 assists in the loss. The Gazelles end their regul...
Nov 6, 2026
National Headlines
U.S. Moves Military Aircraft From Second UK Air Base Following Reported Iran Threat
The U.S. military moved several aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, England, on Monday, November 9, following a reported threat linked to Iran. R...
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Marco Rubio Defends Trump's Iran War After Republicans Lose Control of Congress
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Donald Trump's decision to wage war against Iran on Sunday, November 8, saying the military campaign...
Nov 9, 2026
Trump Confirms New Strikes on Iran as U.S. and Tehran Continue Diplomatic Talks
Diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran are continuing despite another round of American military strikes near the Stra...
Nov 8, 2026
National Sports
Rise in quarterback injuries leading to drop in point totals for Big Ten games this season
The addition of four former Pac-12 teams was supposed to bring some offensive firepower to the Big Ten and change its reputation
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Jaguars go all in to make a Super Bowl run with a flurry of moves, more NFL trades expected
The Jaguars loaded up to make a run in the AFC
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Impressive Pakistan debutants leave Sri Lanka trailing by 320 runs in 1st cricket test
Pakistan's debutants have continued to inspire to leave Sri Lanka trailing by 320 runs with seven first-innings wickets in hand after two days of the first cricket test in Rawalpindi
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Music News
Céline Dion Plays Air Guitar and Meets Metallica Backstage at Las Vegas Sphere
Cline Dion showed her love for heavy metal during Metallica's Life Burns Faster residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, enjoying the concerts before mee...
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Henry Winkler Recalls Quirky Behind-the-Scenes Keepsake From Directing Dolly Parton
Henry Winkler has shared an unusual behind-the-scenes memory involving Dolly Parton and a piece of discarded sheet music from their 1986 television mo...
7h ago
Morgan Wallen Extends His Lead as Country Music's Longest-Running No. 1 Albums Artist
Morgan Wallen continues to lead country music's album charts, building on a record that places him ahead of some of the genre's most successful artist...
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